Iowa § 52.19 - 52.19 Instructions.
Full text of Iowa Iowa Code § 52.19 — 52.19 Instructions., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 52.19. 52.19 Instructions.
In case any elector after entering the voting booth shall ask for further instructions concerning the manner of voting, two precinct election officials of opposite political parties shall give such instructions to the elector; but no precinct election official or other election officer or person assisting an elector shall in any manner request, suggest, or seek to persuade or induce any such elector to vote any particular ticket, or for any particular candidate, or for or against any particular amendment, question, or proposition. After receiving such instructions, the elector shall vote as in the case of an unassisted voter. [S13, §1137-a22; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §921; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §52.19] 2009 Acts, ch 57, §53 Wed Dec 10 22:25:03 2025 Iowa Code 2026, Section 52.19 (18, 0)
Frequently Asked Questions About Iowa § 52.19
What does Iowa Code § 52.19 cover?
Section 52.19 ("52.19 Instructions.") is part of the Iowa Code, the codified statutory law of Iowa. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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